Nonprofits  December 10, 2019

Five nonprofits win Google grants, could win more

BOULDER — Google has selected five Colorado nonprofit organizations for its Google.org Impact Challenge. Each organization will receive $175,000 and, beginning this week, Coloradans are invited to vote for the ‘People’s Choice’ winner, which will be awarded an additional $125,000.

The challenge supports “Grow with Google,” the tech company’s initiative to create economic opportunities for people across the country.

“Colorado is home to a vibrant nonprofit community, and we were pleased to see such an enthusiastic response after launching applications this summer,” Lauren Lambert, Google’s head of external affairs for the Southwest U.S.,…

Ken Amundson retired from his position as managing editor of BizWest in May 2024 but has come back on a limited basis to report business news in Northern Colorado and the Boulder Valley. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes north of Denver. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.

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